Brother HL-2240 - Manual (Page 5)

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To use the product safely
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Please keep these instructions for later reference and read them before attempting any
maintenance. If you do not follow these safety instructions, there is a possibility of a fire, electrical
shock, burn or suffocation.
WARNING
ELECTRICAL HAZARDS
Failure to follow the warnings in this section may create the risk of an electrical shock. In
addition, you could create an electrical short, which may create the risk of a fire.
There are high voltage electrodes inside the product. Before you access the inside of the
product, including for routine maintenance such as cleaning, make sure you have unplugged the
telephone line cord first (MFC only) and then the power cord from the AC power outlet, as well
as any telephone (RJ-11) or Ethernet (RJ-45) cables (network model only) from the product.
Never push objects of any kind into this product through cabinet slots, since they may touch
dangerous voltage points or short out parts.
DO NOT handle the plug with wet hands.
Always make sure the plug is fully inserted. DO NOT use the product or handle the cord if the
cord has become worn or frayed.
DO NOT use this product during an electrical storm.
DO NOT allow this product to come into contact with water. This product should not be used
around standing water including a bathtub, sink, or swimming pool, around appliances
containing water including a refrigerator, or in a wet basement.